Classic Baby Names
Classic names have been in steady use for generations and never feel tied to one decade.
300 names
- LiamBoyresolute protector · Irish22,198
- NoahBoyrest; comfort · Hebrew20,876
- OliverBoyolive tree · French15,368
- OliviaGirlolive tree · English14,734
- EmmaGirlwhole, universal · Germanic13,501
- JamesBoysupplanter · Hebrew11,861
- AmeliaGirlwork · Germanic12,749
- CharlotteGirlfree man · French12,564
- SophiaGirlwisdom · Greek12,088
- TheodoreBoygift of God · Greek12,024
- HenryBoyhome ruler · Germanic11,561
- WilliamBoyresolute protector · Germanic10,605
- MateoBoygift of God · Spanish11,308
- ElijahBoymy God is Yahweh · Hebrew11,197
- IsabellaGirlGod is my oath · Italian10,777
- LucasBoyfrom Lucania · Latin10,711
- BenjaminBoyson of the right hand · Hebrew9,820
- LeviBoyjoined, attached · Hebrew9,580
- EvelynGirldesired; little bird · English9,122
- EzraBoyhelp · Hebrew9,172
- JohnBoyYahweh is gracious · Hebrew8,055
- MichaelBoywho is like God? · Hebrew8,204
- DanielBoyGod is my judge · Hebrew8,400
- AvaGirluncertain; possibly bird or life · Unknown8,662
- SebastianBoyfrom Sebaste · Greek8,581
- JackBoyGod is gracious · English8,442
- SamuelBoyname of God · Hebrew8,317
- EthanBoyfirm, enduring, strong · Hebrew8,179
- AsherBoyhappy, blessed · Hebrew8,194
- SofiaGirlwisdom · Greek8,099
- DavidBoybeloved · Hebrew7,324
- LucaBoyfrom Lucania · Italian8,021
- DylanBoyson of the sea · Welsh7,868
- LeoBoylion · Latin7,811
- JosephBoyhe will add · Hebrew7,223
- EliasBoymy God is Yahweh · Hebrew7,660
- AlexanderBoydefender of men · Greek7,527
- OwenBoywell-born; young warrior · Welsh7,595
- CamilaGirlyoung ceremonial attendant · Latin7,618
- JulianBoyyouthful, downy-bearded · Latin7,386
- SantiagoBoySaint James · Spanish7,407
- MatthewBoygift of Yahweh · Hebrew7,086
- ElizabethGirlmy God is an oath · Hebrew6,883
- EleanorGirlmeaning uncertain · French7,137
- LukeBoyfrom Lucania · Greek7,046
- ThomasBoytwin · Aramaic6,581
- VioletGirlviolet flower · English6,977
- AuroraGirldawn · Latin6,924
- WyattBoybrave in war · English6,779
- JacobBoyholder of the heel; supplanter · Hebrew6,505
- MilesBoysoldier or merciful · Germanic6,632
- AnthonyBoyof the Antonius family · Latin6,326
- IsaacBoyhe will laugh · Hebrew6,504
- HazelGirlhazel tree · English6,446
- GabrielBoyGod is my strength · Hebrew6,402
- ElianaGirlmy God has answered · Hebrew6,423
- ChloeGirlyoung green shoot · Greek6,385
- EllieGirlshort form of names ending in -el or -ella · English6,311
- NoraGirlhonor · Latin6,128
- EmilyGirlrival · Latin5,965
- LilyGirllily flower · English6,093
- GiannaGirlGod is gracious · Italian6,104
- CharlesBoyfree man · Germanic5,601
- CalebBoydog · Hebrew5,775
- ZoeGirllife · Greek5,744
- PenelopeGirlweaver; duck · Greek5,747
- EllaGirlall, completely · Germanic5,685
- AbigailGirlmy father is joy · Hebrew5,499
- RomanBoyRoman, from Rome · Latin5,500
- CameronBoycrooked nose · Scottish Gaelic5,445
- JoshuaBoyYahweh is salvation · Hebrew5,252
- JosiahBoyYahweh supports · Hebrew5,466
- MilaGirlgracious or dear · Slavic5,472
- ChristopherBoybearer of Christ · Greek5,054
- LucyGirllight · Latin5,396
- EzekielBoyGod strengthens · Hebrew5,390
- IslaGirlisland · Scottish5,367
- IvyGirlivy plant · English5,347
- BennettBoyblessed · Latin5,329
- LaylaGirlnight · Arabic5,312
- IsaiahBoyYahweh is salvation · Hebrew5,262
- ThiagoBoysupplanter · Spanish5,295
- WesleyBoywestern meadow · Old English5,231
- NathanBoyhe has given · Hebrew5,018
- GraceGirlgrace; favor · Latin5,009
- AndrewBoymanly, brave · Greek4,781
- BeauBoyhandsome · French4,759
- RobertBoybright fame · Germanic3,785
- AdrianBoyfrom Hadria · Latin4,675
- LincolnBoylake colony · English4,644
- EmiliaGirlrival · Latin4,641
- NaomiGirlpleasantness · Hebrew4,605
- IanBoyGod is gracious · Scottish Gaelic4,555
- ElenaGirlbright, shining light · Greek4,567
- ValentinaGirlstrong, healthy · Latin4,438
- VictoriaGirlvictory · Latin4,276
- ChristianBoyfollower of Christ · Latin4,278
- AaronBoyuncertain; possibly exalted · Hebrew4,232
- StellaGirlstar · Latin4,264
- AxelBoyfather of peace · Scandinavian4,253
- MicahBoywho is like God? · Hebrew4,229
- DelilahGirldelicate · Hebrew4,240
- CharlieBoyfree man · English4,193
- JonathanBoygift of God · Hebrew4,018
- AugustBoyvenerable, majestic · Latin4,166
- TheoBoygod · Greek4,141
- HannahGirlgrace; favor · Hebrew4,054
- SilasBoyof the forest · Latin4,124
- EverettBoybrave boar · English4,014
- LeahGirlweary; uncertain · Hebrew3,969
- LillianGirllily · English3,882
- LeonardoBoybrave lion · Italian3,951
- JoseBoyGod will add · Spanish3,774
- JosephineGirlhe will add · Hebrew3,746
- JeremiahBoyYahweh exalts · Hebrew3,708
- AdelineGirlnoble · Germanic3,723
- LukaBoyfrom Lucania · Latin3,714
- AliceGirlnoble type · Germanic3,526
- AmirBoycommander, prince · Arabic3,631
- AdamBoyman; earth · Hebrew3,505
Number = US babies given the name in 2024 (Social Security Administration).